Experienced IT Provider Manager (m/f/d)
Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FINMA)
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:27 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
As an IT Provider Manager, you oversee provider relations and contracts. Join a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and collaboration.
Tasks
- Develop and implement sourcing policies and processes.
- Manage supplier relationships and support contract reviews.
- Assess business needs and advise on specifications.
Skills
- Higher education in business informatics or related field.
- Strong analytical skills and communication abilities.
- Proficient in German and good English; French is a plus.
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As an IT Provider Manager, you are responsible for managing and further developing your assigned providers/suppliers throughout the entire contract cycle.
Main tasks
- Participation in the development and implementation of policies and processes in the sourcing area as well as support in procurement procedures.
- Support and further development of supplier relationships, assistance with contract reviews, and management of volumes in coordination with contract owners
- Collection and documentation of business needs, consulting in the preparation of specifications considering public procurement law
- Obtaining, checking, and evaluating offers, coordination with procurement offices, and preparation of cost and billing models
- Conducting service management meetings, negotiating and monitoring SLAs, and preparing management reports on costs, quality, and risks
- Identification and assessment of risks in sourcing, initiation of countermeasures, and appropriate use of escalation paths
Profile
- Advanced training in business informatics (HF, FH or university) or a related field of study or comparable education and training
- Several years of experience in provider management, preferably with a focus on applications
- Solid user knowledge of public procurement and contract law is an advantage (willingness to learn is expected)
- Strong numerical skills, interconnected thinking, and convincing communication
- Highly solution-oriented, structured, pragmatic, and independent working style
- Very good German skills (C2) and good English skills, French skills are an advantage
Perspectives
Janine Barrios will be happy to provide information.
FINMA supervises the Swiss financial market. It protects the interests of investors, creditors, and insured persons and contributes to the stability and competitiveness of financial market players through its supervision. More than 700 competent and motivated employees are committed to this every day.
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